There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Knutsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester
2h 19m£15–32Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Knutsfordcar 40.7 mi
44 min£11–15Train, line 5 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Thynne Street to Stamford Roadbus 5
3h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Knutsfordtaxi 40.7 mi
44 min£180–220
Preston to Knutsford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Knutsford is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Knutsford is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Knutsford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Preston and Knutsford is 53 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Preston to Knutsford, including transfers.
Preston to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Knutsford is 41 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Preston to Knutsford.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Knutsford, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Knutsford via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Thynne Street to Stamford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
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